IMF Cuts Bangladesh’s GDP Growth Forecast to 3.2%
Fresh concerns have emerged over Bangladesh’s economic growth after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its GDP growth forecast for the country to 3.2% for the 2026–27 fiscal year.
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Bangladesh Says ‘No’ to the IMF, Yet Seeks a New Loan: What Is Really Behind the Tension?
New $4 Billion IMF Loan Talks: Inflation, Political Uncertainty, and Bangladesh’s New Economic Reality
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U.S. Trade Delegation to Visit Dhaka to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
A high-level delegation from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is set to visit Dhaka from May 5 to 7, aiming to deepen trade and investment cooperation between the United States and Bangladesh.
Rising Fuel Costs Increase Pressure on Bangladesh’s Garment Sector
Bangladesh’s garment and textile industry is facing a major crisis due to rising fuel and raw material costs.
Main Causes of Price Hikes: Supply, Market, and Political Stability
Inflation in Bangladesh is not merely a matter of central bank policy or monetary measures.
Clean Energy Investment Hit a Record $2.3 Trillion in 2025 Despite Policy Headwinds
Electric transport leads; clean energy now outpaces fossil fuels for second year Global investment in the energy transition reached $2.3 trillion in 2025,…
Japan Taps Emergency Oil Reserves as Iran Conflict Threatens Asia’s Economic Recovery
Nikkei falls; industry braces for stagflation Japan has activated its emergency oil reserves in response to the Strait of Hormuz closure, with Prime…
Iran’s Hormuz Closure Sends Global Oil Markets Into Crisis
A 20-percent supply disruption unlike any in a generation The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the open…
G7 Holds Back on Emergency Oil Reserve Release as Iran War Sends Prices Past $119
The war in Iran has triggered the largest oil supply disruption in modern history, with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz cutting off roughly 20 percent of global oil exports.
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